The Rookery

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire East Lindsey

England

The Rookery

Ploughed field near Glebe Farm
Ploughed field near Glebe Farm Credit: Jonathan Thacker

The Rookery is a picturesque woodland area located in Lincolnshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this forested region is known for its serene beauty and rich biodiversity. Spanning an area of approximately 100 acres, The Rookery offers visitors a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The woodland is primarily composed of a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a diverse habitat for a wide range of plant and animal species. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, which bloom in vibrant colors during the spring season.

As visitors wander through the woodland, they are greeted by a chorus of bird songs, as The Rookery is home to a variety of avian species. It is not uncommon to spot woodpeckers, owls, and even the occasional sighting of a red kite soaring above the treetops.

The Rookery offers several well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the forest at their own pace. These trails wind through the ancient trees, providing glimpses of hidden ponds and streams along the way. The forest also houses a small picnic area, where visitors can rest and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while surrounded by nature.

Managed by local conservation organizations, The Rookery is dedicated to preserving the natural habitat and promoting environmental education. Regular guided walks and workshops are organized to educate visitors about the importance of conservation and the unique ecosystem found within The Rookery.

Overall, The Rookery in Lincolnshire is a haven for nature lovers, providing a serene and enriching experience for anyone seeking to connect with the natural world.

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The Rookery Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.168445/-0.050664977 or Grid Reference TF3065. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ploughed field near Glebe Farm
Ploughed field near Glebe Farm
The end of Holme Wood Lane
The end of Holme Wood Lane
Holme Wood Lane A bridleway.
Brookside House on the left of the lane.
Holme Wood Lane
A bridleway. Brookside House on the left of the lane.
Holme Wood Lane A bridleway.
Holme Wood Lane
A bridleway.
Holme Wood Lane A bridleway.
Holme Wood Lane
A bridleway.
Farm buildings off Holme Wood Lane
Farm buildings off Holme Wood Lane
Autumn sown crop near Claxby Pluckacre
Autumn sown crop near Claxby Pluckacre
Holme Wood Lane A bridleway.
Holme Wood Lane
A bridleway.
Autumn sown crop and Larch Plantation
Autumn sown crop and Larch Plantation
Holme Wood Lane A bridleway.
Holme Wood Lane
A bridleway.
Autumn sown crop near Claxby Pluckacre The Rookery just showing above the horizon.
Autumn sown crop near Claxby Pluckacre
The Rookery just showing above the horizon.
Autumn sown crop and Larch Plantation
Autumn sown crop and Larch Plantation
Holme Wood Lane A bridleway.
Holme Wood Lane
A bridleway.
Gated road, Claxby Pluckacre Runs through a ridge and furrow field.
Gated road, Claxby Pluckacre
Runs through a ridge and furrow field.
Traditional farm buildings at farm near Miningsby Marked as "Dairy Farm".
Traditional farm buildings at farm near Miningsby
Marked as "Dairy Farm".
Ridge and furrow and former enclosure boundaries at Low Hameringham Grange: aerial 2020
Ridge and furrow and former enclosure boundaries at Low Hameringham Grange: aerial 2020
Ridge and furrow and former enclosure boundaries at Low Hameringham Grange: aerial 2020 (2)
Ridge and furrow and former enclosure boundaries at Low Hameringham Grange: aerial 2020 (2)
Beck near Brook House Farm
Beck near Brook House Farm
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The Rookery is located at Grid Ref: TF3065 (Lat: 53.168445, Lng: -0.050664977)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Located within 500m of 53.168445,-0.050664977
Claxby Pluckacre
Alt Name: Claxby Pluck Acre
Is In: Lincolnshire, England, UK
Place: hamlet
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Lat/Long: 53.1643547/-0.048513
Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 53.1662296/-0.047219
Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 53.1646706/-0.0480853
Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 53.1654491/-0.0476469
Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 53.1670504/-0.0467697
Grange Farm
Alt Name: The Grange
Place: farm
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Lat/Long: 53.1676286/-0.0468583
Larch Plantation
Landuse: forest
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Lat/Long: 53.1661903/-0.0553845
Grange Farm Cottage
Place: isolated_dwelling
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Lat/Long: 53.1688967/-0.0459842
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